Tag: Knife Collecting
Knife Performance: Is Steel Type Really the Most Important?
The type of steel in the blade is only one factor in the performance of a knife. Heat treating, Rockwell hardness and geometry also matter.
3 Tips for Introducing Kids to Knives
Here are three safety tips to keep in mind when introducing kids to using knives.
4 AWESOME LINERLOCK EDC KNIVES
When it comes to EDC folder locks, the linerlock is hard to beat
Few folding knife locks perform as well for everyday carry (EDC) as...
The Hamon: What, Where, Why and How
To those who appreciate the tempered steel of a Japanese sword, the hamon is visual evidence of the maker’s effort to produce the finest blade work.
5 Myths About Knife Sharpening
Knife sharpening is, on its surface, a simple thing. That hasn't prevented a few myths from popping up, though. Here are five knife sharpening myths, busted.
What Exactly is a Tactical Knife?
There is no set definition for a tactical knife, but there a few characteristics to keep in mind. Here are key tactical knife features and a brief history.
How to Sharpen a Serrated Knife
Here is how to sharpen a serrated knife, including some recommendations for sharpeners.
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Knifemaking 101 – Read This Before You Make a Knife
by Wayne Goddard
My experience has taught me that there's nothing like digging in and getting started. I've often said the hardest part of the...
